Aaron

hebrewBoy★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Aaron is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “high mountain”.

Aaron is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted'. It holds significant historical and religious importance, notably as the name of Moses' brother in the Bible who was the first high priest of the Israelites. The name has been consistently popular for many generations, thanks to its strong, classic feel. It's a name that has aged well, often seen as traditional yet timeless. Common nicknames include Ron and Ronnie. Aaron has been popular across English-speaking countries and is often chosen for its biblical roots and simple elegance.

At a Glance

Originhebrew
GenderBoy
Meaninghigh mountain
Popularity★★★★☆ (8/10)
Syllables2
Starts withA
Stylesclassic, religious

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